1. 'La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla': Film Review
Nov 18, 2020 · Through Padilla's biography, Cepeda attempts to provide a fuller picture of the complicated role that women played in gangs of yore. That ...
Raquel Cepeda profiles a Bronx gang member-turned-community activist in the decades-spanning documentary 'La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla.'
2. Former gang member fights for harsher gun laws
Oct 29, 2023 · Padilla is a South Bronx legend, having grown up on 149th and Southern in the 1970s. After quitting school in the 7th grade, she joined up with ...
Lorine Padilla, former ‘First Lady’ of the Savage Skulls gang, used to carry a gun
3. 'The past does not define you': a gang member turned activist looks back
Apr 12, 2022 · Lorine Padilla, former 'first lady' of New York's Savage Skulls gang, reflects on her life in a new documentary about strength and ...
Lorine Padilla, former ‘first lady’ of New York’s Savage Skulls gang, reflects on her life in a new documentary about strength and adversity
4. La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla | 2021 Tribeca Festival
A beloved South Bronx matriarch, Lorrine Padilla rightfully claimed her place as “First Lady” of the New York City gang The Savage Skulls.
A beloved South Bronx matriarch, Lorrine Padilla rightfully claimed her place as “First Lady” of the New York City gang The Savage Skulls. Over 40 years later, she examines her impact in the intervening years: as mother, spiritual advisor, community activist, and keeper of a complex legacy.
5. LA MADRINA: THE [SAVAGE] LIFE OF LORINE PADILLA - DOC NYC
WORLD PREMIERE | Lorine Padilla rose to prominence as the “first lady” of the Savage Skulls gang in 1970s New York City. As the wife of one of its founders, ...
DOC NYC 2020 AUDIENCE AWARDWORLD PREMIERE | Lorine Padilla rose to prominence as the “first lady” of the Savage Skulls gang in 1970s New York City. As the
6. Pick of the Day: “La Madrina: The [Savage] Life of Lorine Padilla”
Apr 15, 2022 · A loving tribute to a South Bronx matriarch, “La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla” sees the former “First Lady” of the Savage ...
A loving tribute to a South Bronx matriarch, “La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla” sees the former “First Lady” of the Savage Skulls gang telling her incredible life story. Many films have been made about gangs, Padilla acknowledges, but she’s quick to point out that “the part that women played” hasn’t been shown....
7. press - LA MADRINA
PRESS. “La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla is absolutely a story about the strength of women, delving deeply into the female side of a South ...
8. In Review: 'La Madrina: The [Savage] Life of Lorine Padilla' - Hye's Musings
May 15, 2021 · Director Raquel Cepeda's latest documentary, La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla, is an homage to the life of now-activist/grandmother ...
Director Raquel Cepeda‘s latest documentary, La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla, is an homage to the life of now-activist/grandmother, former “First Lady” of the Savage Skulls (The Skulls) gang. From humble beginnings, Padilla has been a mother figure in the South Bronx.
9. La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla | Rotten Tomatoes
La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla is a feature length documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former "First Lady" of the Savage ...
La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla is a feature length documentary about a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former "First Lady" of the Savage Skulls gang struggling to remain visible in a rapidly gentrifying community she helped rebuild in the 1980s. With one foot firmly grounded in the outlaw life and the other as an activist and spiritual advisor, Lorine straddles the complexities of multiple worlds. Employing rich never-before-seen archives of the borough that gifted the world both salsa and hip-hop culture, we will go on a complicated and, at times, surreal journey through five decades of Bronx history and resilience in LA MADRINA's own words.
10. La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla - Hulu
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A documentary about the former "First Lady" of the Savage Skulls gang.
11. 'La Madrina' Showtime Documentary Review: Stream It or Skip It? - Decider
Apr 21, 2022 · In The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla, when one woman trades street gang living for inspired community advocacy, she doesn't leave anyone ...
In The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla, when one woman trades street gang living for inspired community advocacy, she doesn’t leave anyone behind, and that includes her mates in the gang.
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Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for Lorraine (Padilla) Ivey born 1931 San Cristobal, Taos, New Mexico, United States died 2019 including research + more in the free family tree community.
13. La Madrina Review: A Survivor's Savage Story - POV Magazine
Apr 29, 2021 · La Madrina: The [Savage] Life of Lorine Padilla recalls an activist's story with salty insight. ... activism animation Archive biography ...
Some characters lead lives that demand to be celebrated and commemorated on film and Lorine Padilla, is surely one of them. The Puerto Rican-American “Madrina” (Godmother) of Raquel Cepeda’s La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla (winner of the audience award at last year’s DOC NYC festival), has led a complicated life: A former “First Lady” of The Savage Skulls gang, a spiritual counsellor, abuse survivor and spirited community activist, who is now in her sixties, she recounts her battles with frankness and salty insight. From the start, Padilla seems to have been built for drama. As a child,
14. La Madrina: The Savage Life of Lorine Padilla - Paramount Global Content
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15. LA MADRINA: THE SAVAGE LIFE OF LORINE PADILLA hits Showtime
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With LA MADRINA playing Showtime, here is a repost of my review from last year's Tribeca Excellent portrait of Lorine Padilla who was the...
16. BLOG BITE: Raquel Cepeda, Director of LA MADRINA - Salem Film Fest
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In LA MADRINA: THE [SAVAGE] LIFE OF LORINE PADILLA, writer, producer and director Raquel Cepeda, a native New Yorker stays close to home, chronicling five decades of history through the eyes of Lorine Padilla, a beloved South Bronx matriarch and former “First Lady” of the Savage Skulls gang, as she